Yarlovo Explained

42.4689°N 23.2783°W

Official Name:Yarlovo
Native Name:Ярлово
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Provinces
(Oblast)
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Pushpin Map:Bulgaria
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Yarlovo
Pushpin Relief:1
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Subdivision Name1:Sofia Province
Postal Code:202
Coordinates:42.4667°N 39°W
Elevation M:1020

Yarlovo (Bulgarian: Ярлово) is a village in Samokov municipality of Sofia Province in southwestern Bulgaria. It is located 24 kilometers from the capital Sofia. It is situated in Samokov Valley on the west slopes of the Vitosha mountain massif; the altitude exceeds 1,000 meters. The village has over 500 inhabitants.

Yarlovo Nunatak on Trinity Peninsula in Antarctica is named after the village.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/ SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica